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                    [Title] => Islamic State on recruitment spree in Russia
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The Russian province of Dagestan, a flashpoint for Islamic violence in the North Caucasus, is feeding hundreds of fighters to the Islamic State in Syria — and now some are coming back home with experience gained from the battlefield.

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Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving Boston Marathon suspect, are again asking a federal judge to delay his trial until September.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-24 08:03:52 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653028 [AuthorName] => Philip Marcelo [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20141224/Dzhokhar-Tsarnaev-boston-bombing.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282516 [Title] => Sochi forces hunt for 3 potential suicide bombers [Summary] =>

Russian security officials are hunting down three potential female suicide bombers, one of whom is believed to be in Sochi, where the Winter Olympics will begin next month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-24 01:08:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1535941 [AuthorName] => Nataliya Vasilyeva [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/546/lu2t.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281341 [Title] => Russians study Islamic video threatening Olympics [Summary] =>

Russia's counter-terrorism agency says it's studying a video posted by an Islamic militant group that asserted responsibility for suicide bombings that killed 34 people last month and is threatening to strike the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-21 09:29:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788576 [AuthorName] => Vladimir Isachenkov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273435 [Title] => 16 killed in suicide bombing in Russia's south [Summary] =>

A suicide bomber struck a busy railway station in southern Russia on yesterday, killing at least 15 people and wounding scores more, officials said, in a stark reminder of the threat Russia is facing as it prepares to host February's Olympics in Sochi.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-30 05:23:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788576 [AuthorName] => Vladimir Isachenkov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946555 [Title] => Female suicide bomber injures 18 in Russian region [Summary] =>

A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the southern Russian region of Dagestan on yesterday, injuring at least 18, including two children and five police officers, authorities said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-26 02:12:57 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1137591 [AuthorName] => Arsen Mollayev [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 933787 [Title] => Chechens [Summary] =>

This had to be the ultimate in reality television. The whole world watched as Watertown, and then Boston itself, was locked down while 9,000 officers hunted the second of a pair of suspects for the marathon bombing.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 933250 [Title] => Russia's Chechnya has seen decades of war, terror [Summary] =>

The two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings have their ethnic roots in Chechnya, a part of the Caucasus Mountains that has spawned decades of violence — from separatist wars to suicide attacks, blood feuds and hostage sieges.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-21 04:04:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 932924 [Title] => Boston suspect's father says he's a 'true angel' [Summary] =>

Russia (AP) — The father of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing described his fugitive son as a smart and accomplished "angel" in an anguished interview in which he claimed they were set up.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-20 16:09:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => http://img109.imageshack.us/img109/6222/imagezkk.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 758768 [Title] => Prominent journalist gunned down in Russia's south [Summary] =>

The founder of a leading independent weekly publication critical of authorities in the restive province of Dagestan in Russia's North Caucasus has been shot dead outside the newspaper's office, police said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-16 14:58:55 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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